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'''Manger''' is a former municipality in [[Hordaland]] county, [[Norway]].
'''Manger''' is a former municipality in [[Hordaland]] county, [[Norway]].


It was created as Manger [[formannskapsdistrikt]] in 1837. On 1 January 1871 the district [[Herdla]] with 2.484 inhabitants split away to form a municipality of its own, and on 1 January 1910 the same thing happened with [[Hjelme]]. The splits left Manger with a population of 4.453. Manger was to be divided again on 1 July 1924, when the new municipalities [[Bø, Hordaland|Bø]] and [[Sæbø, Hordaland|Sæbø]] were created. After this final split Manger had a population of 1.426.
It was created as Manger [[formannskapsdistrikt]] in 1837. On 1 January 1871 the district [[Herdla]] with 2,484 inhabitants split away to form a municipality of its own, and on 1 January 1910 the same thing happened with [[Hjelme]]. The splits left Manger with a population of 4,453. Manger was to be divided again on 1 July 1924, when the new municipalities [[Bø, Hordaland|Bø]] and [[Sæbø, Hordaland|Sæbø]] were created. After this final split Manger had a population of 1,426.


On 1 January 1964 Manger was merged with Hordabø and parts of Herdla, Sæbø, [[Lindås]] and [[Austrheim]] to form the new municipality [[Radøy]]. Prior to the merger Hordabø had 1.344 inhabitants.
On 1 January 1964 Manger was merged with Hordabø and parts of Herdla, Sæbø, [[Lindås]] and [[Austrheim]] to form the new municipality [[Radøy]]. Prior to the merger Hordabø had 1,344 inhabitants.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 06:51, 15 July 2011

Manger kommune
Manger Church
Manger Church
CountryNorway
CountyHordaland
DistrictVestlandet
Municipality IDNO-1261
Adm. centerManger
Population
 (1963)
 • Total1,328
Created fromManger formannskapsdistrikt in 1837
Merged withHerdla in 1871, Hjelme in 1910, Hordabø and Sæbø in 1924, and Radøy in 1964

Manger is a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway.

It was created as Manger formannskapsdistrikt in 1837. On 1 January 1871 the district Herdla with 2,484 inhabitants split away to form a municipality of its own, and on 1 January 1910 the same thing happened with Hjelme. The splits left Manger with a population of 4,453. Manger was to be divided again on 1 July 1924, when the new municipalities and Sæbø were created. After this final split Manger had a population of 1,426.

On 1 January 1964 Manger was merged with Hordabø and parts of Herdla, Sæbø, Lindås and Austrheim to form the new municipality Radøy. Prior to the merger Hordabø had 1,344 inhabitants.

References

  • Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

60°38′38″N 5°2′29″E / 60.64389°N 5.04139°E / 60.64389; 5.04139